Definition of fishtail in English:

fishtail

nounˈfɪʃteɪlˈfɪʃˌteɪl

1usually as modifier An object which is forked like a fish's tail.
fishtail battlements
Example sentencesExamples
- For furniture that goes with this lamp why not try to match it up with the black burnt oil and waxed patina ‘French Scroll Table’ with legs forged in 20 mm square stock with classic fishtail scrolls.
- Many of the dresses feature sheer overlays and striking asymmetric and fishtail hems, with matching shawls included in the price.
- Other notable features are the skirted mudguards and the fishtail exhaust box.
- She wore a lavish lilac fishtail dress made especially for the occasion by her mum.
- The peoples of the far south used fishtail points with expanded stems, and the forest and coastal peoples used triangular points, often with tapered stems.
2An uncontrolled sideways movement of the back of a motor vehicle.
he hit the brake, sending the car into a fishtail that carried him across the street
Example sentencesExamples
- It went into a dangerous fishtail, taking him much too close to the edge of the road.
- The left front tire blew, sending the car into a violent fishtail.
- With a bit of a fishtail I'm stomping the pedals to accelerate again.
- I kept my foot on the gas, rode out the fishtails, and finally reached a dry spot where I thought I could turn around.
- The rear tires aren't sticking enough, meaning a fishtail is likely.

verbˈfɪʃteɪlˈfɪʃˌteɪl

no object, usually with adverbial of direction (of a vehicle) make an uncontrolled sideways movement.
the vehicle fishtailed from one side of the road to the other
Example sentencesExamples
- It fishtailed wildly before crashing into a light post and coming to a complete stop.
- The convertible fishtailed, squealing, and ended up halfway off the road.
- The road is extremely slippery after rain and people fishtail all over it and if it doesn't rain the corrugations rattle your car apart.
- Suddenly, I lost control of the vehicle as it fishtailed all over the street, then the vehicle stopped.
- According to a police spokesman, the driver lost control of the vehicle after his tar-laden trailer began fishtailing.

Definition of fishtail in US English:

fishtail

nounˈfiSHˌtālˈfɪʃˌteɪl

1usually as modifier An object that is forked like a fish's tail.
carved detail including fishtail terminals on the banisters
Example sentencesExamples
- She wore a lavish lilac fishtail dress made especially for the occasion by her mum.
- For furniture that goes with this lamp why not try to match it up with the black burnt oil and waxed patina ‘French Scroll Table’ with legs forged in 20 mm square stock with classic fishtail scrolls.
- Other notable features are the skirted mudguards and the fishtail exhaust box.
- The peoples of the far south used fishtail points with expanded stems, and the forest and coastal peoples used triangular points, often with tapered stems.
- Many of the dresses feature sheer overlays and striking asymmetric and fishtail hems, with matching shawls included in the price.
1. 1.1 An uncontrolled sideways movement of the back of a motor vehicle.
  he hit the brakes, sending the car into a fishtail that carried him across the street
  Example sentencesExamples
  It went into a dangerous fishtail, taking him much too close to the edge of the road.
  The rear tires aren't sticking enough, meaning a fishtail is likely.
  With a bit of a fishtail I'm stomping the pedals to accelerate again.
  The left front tire blew, sending the car into a violent fishtail.
  I kept my foot on the gas, rode out the fishtails, and finally reached a dry spot where I thought I could turn around.

verbˈfiSHˌtālˈfɪʃˌteɪl

no object, usually with adverbial of direction (of a vehicle) make a fishtail movement.
the vehicle fishtailed from one side of the road to the other
Example sentencesExamples
- Suddenly, I lost control of the vehicle as it fishtailed all over the street, then the vehicle stopped.
- According to a police spokesman, the driver lost control of the vehicle after his tar-laden trailer began fishtailing.
- It fishtailed wildly before crashing into a light post and coming to a complete stop.
- The road is extremely slippery after rain and people fishtail all over it and if it doesn't rain the corrugations rattle your car apart.
- The convertible fishtailed, squealing, and ended up halfway off the road.

单词	fishtail
释义	Definition of fishtail in English: fishtail nounˈfɪʃteɪlˈfɪʃˌteɪl 1usually as modifier An object which is forked like a fish's tail. fishtail battlements Example sentencesExamples For furniture that goes with this lamp why not try to match it up with the black burnt oil and waxed patina ‘French Scroll Table’ with legs forged in 20 mm square stock with classic fishtail scrolls. Many of the dresses feature sheer overlays and striking asymmetric and fishtail hems, with matching shawls included in the price. Other notable features are the skirted mudguards and the fishtail exhaust box. She wore a lavish lilac fishtail dress made especially for the occasion by her mum. The peoples of the far south used fishtail points with expanded stems, and the forest and coastal peoples used triangular points, often with tapered stems. 2An uncontrolled sideways movement of the back of a motor vehicle. he hit the brake, sending the car into a fishtail that carried him across the street Example sentencesExamples It went into a dangerous fishtail, taking him much too close to the edge of the road. The left front tire blew, sending the car into a violent fishtail. With a bit of a fishtail I'm stomping the pedals to accelerate again. I kept my foot on the gas, rode out the fishtails, and finally reached a dry spot where I thought I could turn around. The rear tires aren't sticking enough, meaning a fishtail is likely. verbˈfɪʃteɪlˈfɪʃˌteɪl no object, usually with adverbial of direction (of a vehicle) make an uncontrolled sideways movement. the vehicle fishtailed from one side of the road to the other Example sentencesExamples It fishtailed wildly before crashing into a light post and coming to a complete stop. The convertible fishtailed, squealing, and ended up halfway off the road. The road is extremely slippery after rain and people fishtail all over it and if it doesn't rain the corrugations rattle your car apart. Suddenly, I lost control of the vehicle as it fishtailed all over the street, then the vehicle stopped. According to a police spokesman, the driver lost control of the vehicle after his tar-laden trailer began fishtailing. Definition of fishtail in US English: fishtail nounˈfiSHˌtālˈfɪʃˌteɪl 1usually as modifier An object that is forked like a fish's tail. carved detail including fishtail terminals on the banisters Example sentencesExamples She wore a lavish lilac fishtail dress made especially for the occasion by her mum. For furniture that goes with this lamp why not try to match it up with the black burnt oil and waxed patina ‘French Scroll Table’ with legs forged in 20 mm square stock with classic fishtail scrolls. Other notable features are the skirted mudguards and the fishtail exhaust box. The peoples of the far south used fishtail points with expanded stems, and the forest and coastal peoples used triangular points, often with tapered stems. Many of the dresses feature sheer overlays and striking asymmetric and fishtail hems, with matching shawls included in the price. 1.1 An uncontrolled sideways movement of the back of a motor vehicle. he hit the brakes, sending the car into a fishtail that carried him across the street Example sentencesExamples It went into a dangerous fishtail, taking him much too close to the edge of the road. The rear tires aren't sticking enough, meaning a fishtail is likely. With a bit of a fishtail I'm stomping the pedals to accelerate again. The left front tire blew, sending the car into a violent fishtail. I kept my foot on the gas, rode out the fishtails, and finally reached a dry spot where I thought I could turn around. verbˈfiSHˌtālˈfɪʃˌteɪl no object, usually with adverbial of direction (of a vehicle) make a fishtail movement. the vehicle fishtailed from one side of the road to the other Example sentencesExamples Suddenly, I lost control of the vehicle as it fishtailed all over the street, then the vehicle stopped. According to a police spokesman, the driver lost control of the vehicle after his tar-laden trailer began fishtailing. It fishtailed wildly before crashing into a light post and coming to a complete stop. The road is extremely slippery after rain and people fishtail all over it and if it doesn't rain the corrugations rattle your car apart. The convertible fishtailed, squealing, and ended up halfway off the road.
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